# The Coca-Cola Company

Type: Company (KO)

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-17**: Coca-Cola confirms ransomware attack on Fairlife, suspends US production — Coca-Cola issues a public statement confirming unauthorized access to systems at its Fairlife subsidiary, leading to a temporary suspension of all U.S. production operations. Canadian operations remain unaffected.
- **2026-07-16**: Coca-Cola files SEC 8-K on Fairlife ransomware — The company discloses unauthorized access to production systems, a ransomware incident, and a temporary suspension of all U.S. Fairlife operations. Investigation ongoing with external advisors and law enforcement.

## Recent coverage (3 stories)

### Ransomware Hits Top-3 US Milk Brand: Fairlife OT Attack Exposes Food Sector Risk
2026-07-21 02:57:52 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 8

The ransomware breach that forced Fairlife to shut down all U.S. production reveals how threat actors are targeting operational technology in critical food manufacturing. Security teams must assess the convergence of IT and OT, as this incident could signal a new wave of attacks against agriculture and beverage infrastructure.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/fairlife-ransomware-ot-food-sector-2026

### Ransomware Forces Coca-Cola to Halt 100% of Fairlife US Production
2026-07-20 16:49:30 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Coca-Cola confirms a ransomware attack on its Fairlife subsidiary, suspending all U.S. production. The incident highlights the escalating threat to food manufacturers, with no group yet claiming responsibility and data exfiltration status unknown.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/coca-cola-fairlife-ransomware-production-halt

### Fairlife ransomware attack halts production: No gang claims $4B Coca-Cola unit
2026-07-16 22:38:03 · Sentiment: Strongly negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The ransomware attack on Coca-Cola's Fairlife subsidiary has shut down US dairy production, with the company's SEC filing revealing a breach of production systems. No threat actor has claimed responsibility, and the investigation is ongoing, raising questions about data exfiltration and potential extortion. Cybersecurity experts note parallels to past food sector attacks that caused weeks of disruption.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/fairlife-ransomware-cyber-incident

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